Professor Lloyd Shapley wins the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics
UCLA is proud to offer our warmest congratulations to Lloyd Shapley who shared the 2012 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics with Alvin Roth of Harvard University… Read More
Wall Street Journal featured op-ed by Lee Ohanian
Lee Ohanian is professor of economics at UCLA, associate director at the Center for the Advanced Study in Economic Efficiency, and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. Edward Prescott, the 2004 Nobel laureate in economics, is professor of economics and director at the Center for the Advanced Study in Economic Efficiency at Arizona State […]
Watch the finals of the UCLA Social Enterprise Academy Event
Congratulation to team GrowGood for the first Prize.
UCLA beats USC in Boeing Case Competition
The worlds largest aerospace company recognized a team of UCLA students Wednesday for winning the 2014 Boeing USC vs. UCLA Case Competition for the second year in a row. Read more…
The Department of Economics Presents The Economics of the NFL
UCLA Alumni Gary Beban and Troy Aikman, and Pittsburgh Steelers minority owner Larry Paul participate in a panel discussion on “The Economics of the NFL” moderated by Professor Lee Ohanian. Watch the discussion here.
Golden Goose Award honors UCLA Nobel laureate Lloyd Shapley
Lloyd Shapley, a professor emeritus of economics and mathematics at UCLA who received the Nobel memorial prize in economics in December 2012, is one of the five newest honorees to receive the Golden Goose Award.(read more)
Congratulations to Till von Wachter for Best Paper Prize
Associate Professor Till von Wachter wins the 2013 AEJ:Applied prize for his paper The Short- and Long-Term Career Effects of Graduating in a Recession
Welcome New Faculty Members
We are pleased to announce Assistant Prof. Shuyang Sheng who obtained Ph.D in Economics at USC and Assistant Prof. Denis Chetverikov who obtained his Ph.D in Economics at MIT as new faculty members.